High-Yield / Leveraged Finance
- Advised a UK-based performance car manufacturer in a private placement of senior secured high-yield notes and a corresponding backstop commitment from the lead arranger.
- Advised the sole bookrunner on a €225 million senior secured floating rate note offering by a leading player in the metal recycling market in France.
- Advised the issuer on financing relating to the acquisition of certain steel manufacturing assets in central and eastern Europe that contemplated the issuance of a high-yield bond of up to €350 million and vendor financing.
- Advised the joint bookrunners on a €250 million senior guaranteed notes refinancing by a leading oil and gas producer with assets in the Middle East.
- Advised a Milan-based financial services company on the strategic acquisition of a credit management services provider valued at approximately €400 million.
- Advised an international gaming technology company on a $5 billion international high-yield bond offering in connection with the strategic acquisition of another gaming technology company based in the U.S.
- Advised a French private equity investment firm and a leading hamburger chain in France and Belgium on a debt refinancing via a secured “super senior” revolving credit facility and a €595 million high-yield bond offering.
- Advised the controlling stakeholder of Israel’s largest telecommunications provider on its debut $800 million secured bond offering, which is the first international high-yield bond to be listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
- Advised three European financial service providers as joint bookrunners on the $350 million secured bond offering by a mining company.
- Represented four European financial services firms as initial purchasers on multiple unsecured bond offerings by a major Italian construction company totaling more than €700 million.